Ceremonial Textile Necklaces with Pompon - "Korbata"

Our Ceremonial Korbata Necklaces are handmade by Mayan artisans in Guatemala. It's a unique piece that resembles a korbata (Spanish for tie). The korbatas are decorated with beautiful lines of ceramic beads and traditional ceremonial textile. This specific type of hand-embroidered textile is used by Mayans in traditional ceremonies and is only found authentically in Aguacatán.

In the bottom of the jewelry, you will find the icing on the cake which is a colorful pom-pom making this piece really fun and unique!

Beads: Ceramic beads™, dyed with acrylics
Textile: Cotton, hand-woven, origin: Aguacatán, Guatemala.
Pompom: Chichicastenango, Cotton

Weight: 150g // 5.29oz
Size: One-size. Length is adjustable. See model photo for size reference.

We recommend not showering or swimming with your new jewelry, however a bit of splashing won't hurt. When not using the jewelry, hang it or lay it out flat. The jewelry can handle being dropped but try not to squash them between two hard surfaces.

We ship internationally from the US and Guatemala. Earrings and necklaces ship out from the US while Body Jewelry ships out directly from our shop in Guatemala. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout. Please see our Shipping Policy and Return Policy for full details.